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26 de mar. de 2009 · Drawing on the work of Plato, Aristotle, and Kant, the book proposes that the function of an action is to constitute the agency and therefore the identity of the person who does it. A good action is one that constitutes its agent as the autonomous and efficacious cause of her own movements.
Pages. 230. ISBN. 978-0-19-955280-1. Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity is a philosophical book by Christine Korsgaard, in which the author sets out to demonstrate how people determine their own actions. A dialogue with Kant, Aristotle, and Plato [1] takes place throughout the book.
10 de jul. de 2014 · Agency and identity – Necessitation – Acts and actions – Aristotle and Kant – Agency and practical identity – The metaphysics of normativity – Constitutive standards – The constitution of life – In defense of teleology – The paradox of self-constitution – Formal and substantive principles of reason – Formal ...
El objetivo principal del capítulo 8 de Self-Constitution (titulado "Defective Action") es justamente negar que un agente eficaz pueda llevar a cabo una acción moralmente reprobable.
14 de dic. de 2010 · In Self‐Constitution, Christine Korsgaard continues to pursue a neo‐Kantian project that attempts to ground morality in constitutive features of human agency and the self. She has defended a version of this view in her book The Sources of Normativity (Cambridge UP, 1996).
Korsgaard develops a theory of action and of interaction, and of the form interaction must take if we are to have the integrity that, she argues, is essential for. agency. On the basis of that...
This chapter examines Plato's account of the virtues in terms of this model, and defends his claim that justice brings unity to the soul. Appealing both to his moral psychology and his account of the unity of the political state, the chapter argues that Kant also holds the constitutional model.
